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Sometimes you gotta hack – why Dropbox employees are goofing around on company time

“hack weeks and hackathons have become increasingly common ways for companies to let their people off the chain to see what happens, regardless of whether it’ll bring in revenue or reveal new innovations to push the company forward. “Part of the spirit of Hack Week is getting out of your comfort zone, learning something new, doing something unusual,” says engineer Alicia Chen.”

I love hacks they’re extremely creative events, I have to admit though I’m bothered by the amount of #Abandonware. They seem a waste and while they may not serve or interest the sponsoring companies or hackers they could serve needs of communites!